FASH 4911 - Senior Capstone - Fashion Merchandising (BPS)

Fashion Merchandising
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The capstone project requires the application and synthesis of the Fashion BPS curriculum to create an assortment planning process in a fashion business. Students will follow standard industry processes, including analysis of the consumer, product ideation, product development, global sourcing strategies, and developing tech packs, among other key issues relevant to the fashion industry assortment planning process. Drawing upon classroom experience, industry knowledge, as well as personal work experience, students will collaborate on a group project to develop a new product line. Projects can be based on a variety of areas-including womenswear, menswear, childrenswear, accessories, and home. Groups will also produce a comprehensive research paper covering the topics in the course outline.
credit(s): 3
Corequisite(s): FASH 4921